Oaklands Primary School
Community primary school in Welwyn (Hertfordshire).
KS2 RWM expected
60%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
72%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
76%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
76%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.0
▼ 2.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
4.6%
▼ 20pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
93%
195 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Oaklands Primary School is a primary school located in Welwyn, Hertfordshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 190 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr Thomas Hassan.
Key facts
- URN
- 117261
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Elizabeth Louise Karfoot | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Susanna Price | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Faye Furness | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Heather Mitchell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Miss Shelley Michaela Woods | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Stephanie Morgan | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2020 · until 2029 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record